Duality Quotes
"We never consider that the thing that is likely to cause us the most harm is the same thing that brings us the most happiness"
"What would your good do if evil didn't exist, and what would the earth look like if all the shadows disappeared?"
"I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best"
"Everyone has two memories. The one you can tell and the one that is stuck to the underside of that, the dark, tarry smear of what happened"
"But would you kindly ponder this question: What would your good do if evil didn't exist?"
"I'm not a hero. I'm a high-functioning tool bag with a heart of gold"
"In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two "
"The more a thing is perfect, the more it feels pleasure and pain"
"No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true"
"There is no light without shadow, just as there is no happiness without pain"
"You see, you can't help touching me. Your hands are always at my throat as if to strangle or caress me"
"Life is made up of marble and mud"
"The power to do good is also the power to do harm"
"Just when you think it can't get any worse, it does. But I've learned that life is a balance. You can't have good without the bad."
"Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps "
"The fire that warms us can also consume us; it is not the fault of the fire"
"I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life."
"We are all like the bright moon, we still have our darker side"
"There is more beauty in truth, even if it is dreadful beauty"
"The road uphill and the road downhill are one and the same"